Greenland is covered by more than 650,000 square miles of ice – a massive, frozen ice sheet that blankets the island and slowly flows toward the ocean. But as the climate warms, the ice is melting and ...

Entrepreneurs are hauling bergs from the Arctic island, betting there are enough people willing to pay up for an extra-chilled drink; $218 glass of scotch ...

In the surrounding waters, the loss of pack ice — the floating ice chunks from polar regions that grip Greenland’s coasts — threatens polar bears and seals, which depend on it for hunting ...

Sen. James Risch (R-ID), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Rep. Brian Mast (R-FL), chairman of the ...

Greenland lies across the most direct routes from Russia to the populous east coast of the US, and is the closest territory ...

But even before its industrial expansion, fishing was a source of sustenance and cultural pride for Greenland’s Inuit people. Fathers taught their sons to fish and hunt using the sea ice ...

The loss of ice from Greenland doubled between 1996 and 2005, as its glaciers flowed faster into the ocean in response to a generally warmer climate, according to a NASA/University of Kansas study ...

"Our modeling suggests that the transitioning in Greenland's waters will be similar to the increase in ice-free regions in the Barents Sea. It shows that it is the indirect effect of climate ...